Journal of Community & Public Health Nursing
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Jack Dwayne Thrasher

Advisory Committee, Chemical Impact Project, Tides Foundation, MillValley, CA, United States

Biography

Dr. Thrasher received his B.S. Degree in 1959 from California State University, Long Beach and a Ph.D. From U.C.L.A. School  of Medicine, Department of Anatomy in 1964. He taught medical students at both U. Of  Colorado and U.C.L.A. in cell biology, human anatomy, physiology and embryology. He has specialized in  Toxicology since 1966 and Immunotoxicology  since 1986. He has been a consultant to toxicology laboratories and three human diagnostic laboratories. He has been an expert witness in government, defense and plaintive cases.

Publications

Fungi, Bacteria, Nano-particulates, Mycotoxins and Human Health in Water-Damaged Indoor Environments

Nine types of biocontaminants in damp indoor environments from microbial growth are discussed: (1) indicator molds; (2) Gram negative and positive bacteria; (3) microbial particulates; (4) mycotoxins; (5) volatile organic compounds, both microbial (MVOCs) and non-microbial (VOCs); (6) proteins; (7) galactomannans; (8) 1-3-b-Dglucans (glucans) and (... Read More»

Jack Dwayne Thrasher

Review Article: J Comm Pub Health Nurs 2016, 2:2

DOI: 10.4172/2471-9846.1000115

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